Inhabitat Exclusive Video: The NYC High Line Park Opens!
The Opening of the HIghline Urban Park
This week the highly anticipated High Line Park in NYC opened to the public for the first time. We were super excited to be on the scene for a sneak peek of the new elevated park, which was built on [...]
World Habitat Awards 2009/10 – Winners announced!
We are pleased to announce the winners of the 2009 cycle of the World Habitat Awards:
SELAVIP funding opportunity
SELAVIP is offering grants of up to US$ 60,000 for innovative housing and shelter projects working to meet the needs of low-income households in developing [...]
Bloomberg unveils first sections of Brooklyn Bridge Park greenway
The first sections of the Brooklyn Bridge Park greenway have opened, Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced today, connecting Old Fulton Street to Pier 2 along the East River with a 2,000-foot bicycle and walk lane. The 30-foot wide greenway, which is being developed in conjunction with the Brooklyn [...]
The APLD International Landscape Design Awards recognizes excellence in the field of landscape design. For 2010, the entry process will continue to be electronic and the entry categories have been expanded to allow for recognition of show gardens. APLD also recognizes that sustainability is an increasingly necessary component in all [...]
International Garden Festival – 11th Edition – 2010
Métis-sur-Montréal | Broderie buchée
Philippe Nolet
The grass is greener
Habitation
The 11th edition of the Festival will be held from June 26 to October 3, 2010. Ranked among the leading garden festivals in the world, the International Garden Festival at Les Jardins de Métis/Reford Gardens presents temporary [...]
“Designs On Our Future”
Australia’s population is projected to increase by 60 per cent in the next 40 years, what impact will this have on our existing cities?
What impact will the debate over sustainable population for Australia have on our existing cities? The conference will examine how our new cities are [...]
72 Hour Urban Action | Open Call
72 Hour Urban Action Project is an international rapid architecture and design festival. It is defined by community needs, an extreme deadline, a tight budget and limited space.
We invite teams of architects, students, designers, artists and craftspeople to respond to community needs and wants [...]
Dear friends,
This is our last call for groups of preofessionals (>10 persons) willing to assist to the biennial with the group special rate. You have time until the 19th July!!!
On-line registration is now opened at
http://www.coac.net/landscape/inscripcions.php?lang=W
Click here to download the biennial’s [...]
Heroes of Horticulture
Original Photography Exhibit
“Heroes of Horticulture” Traveling Exhibition from the George Eastman House
At The Bascom (presenter and beneficiary of Mountains in Bloom)
Thursday July 8, 2010 (All day) – Sunday September 5, 2010 (All day)
John Divola, Moreton Bay Fig Trees (Ficus Macrophylla), Long Beach, California
Courtesy Credit: © [...]
